25761 Highplains Ter, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653
About This Home
This exceptional custom estate in Nellie Gail Ranch offers true resort-style living, showcasing sweeping mountain, canyon, and city light views from nearly half an acre of private, equestrian-zoned grounds.Beyond stately entry gates, a brick motorcourt welcomes you, complemented by a spacious three-car garage. Grand, oversized double doors open to an interior defined by impressive scale and elegance, spanning over 5,800 square feet. The dramatic foyer is flooded with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, while a sweeping wrought-iron staircase leads to the private upper level. Designed for both formal entertaining and everyday living, the home features an elegant dining room and a sophisticated living room with a contemporary fireplace and marble wet bar with wine storage—all framed by breathtaking views. A secondary dining area flows seamlessly into the gourmet chef’s kitchen, appointed with premium Viking appliances, abundant quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. The expansive center island with cooktop and breakfast bar creates an inviting space for casual dining and gathering. Adjacent to the kitchen, the well-appointed laundry room includes upgraded LG front-loading appliances, a utility sink, ample storage, and direct outdoor access. The main level also offers a versatile office or home theater/bonus room, complete with blackout shades, a fireplace, extensive built-ins, and a nearby powder bath. The primary suite is a true private retreat, featuring a sitting area, fireplace, and stunning panoramic views. Outdoors, the terraced grounds are designed for ultimate enjoyment and privacy. Multiple sundecks and patios surround a sparkling pool and spa, all set against a backdrop of endless views and lush, mature landscaping. Expansive Trex decking includes a covered, fully equipped outdoor kitchen and bar—ideal for entertaining—while the lower level offers a gazebo lounge and dedicated TV area. Notable upgrades include a full PEX repipe, Eagle-Light roofing system, and updated windows and doors. Residents of Nellie Gail Ranch enjoy low HOA dues with access to community amenities including security, scenic trails, a swim, tennis, and pickleball club, as well as exclusive neighborhood events. Ideally located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, major freeways, and world-class beaches, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Shown by private appointment only.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- Year built: 1982
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
- Construction materials: Block,Drywall,Concrete
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Water Softener
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Features
- Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Block Walls,Eat-in Kitchen,Multiple Staircases,Quartz Counters,Sunken Living Room,All Bedrooms Up,Entrance Foyer,Primary Suite,Walk-In Pantry
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Drapes
- Flooring: Stone
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 5,805 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Quartz Counters,Remodeled,Self-closing Cabinet Doors,Self-closing Drawers,Updated Kitchen,Walk-In Pantry
Master Bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Pantry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Adaptable For Elevator
Details
- Parcel number: 62746102
- Special condition: Auction,Bankruptcy Property
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: STREET
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Private,Association
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Rooftop,Terrace
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground,Private
- Fencing: Block,Security
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights,Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.44 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Cul-De-Sac,Sloped Down,Near Park,Steep Slope,Street Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Direct Access,Garage,Paved,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Orange County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $18,506 | $222,072 |
| Home Insurance * | $539 | $6,468 |
| Property Taxes | $3,126 | $37,512 |
| Electricity | $1,244 | $14,937 |
| Total | $23,415 | $280,980 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Price change | $3,650,000 |
| 2026-03-05 | Listed for sale | $3,999,900 |
| 2025-11-10 | Listing removed | $4,495,000 |
| 2025-09-30 | Price change | $4,495,000 |
| 2025-08-27 | Listed for sale | $4,795,000 |
| 2025-08-14 | Listing removed | $4,795,000 |
| 2025-08-12 | Listed for sale | $4,795,000 |
| 2004-09-14 | Sold | $2,225,000 |
| 2004-03-24 | Sold | $1,700,000 |
| 1997-02-28 | Sold | $987,500 |
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